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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Animals in the Albuquerque BioPark’s Heritage Farm have a new neighbor. On Sunday, they officially introduced Bishop, a 16-year-old gelding who is part draft horse ...
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Apollo the Hyacinth macaw was added to the naughty list while Moly the Naked mole-rat made it on the nice list.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The ABQ BioPark highlighted some animals on their “Discover Asia Day” at the zoo over the weekend. The Asia exhibit is one of the newest at the BioPark. It’s also home ...
Two animals had birthdays. One of their giraffes named June turned 30, and this is significant because reticulated giraffes typically live to only around 20 years of age.
The "In Defense Of Animals" organization ranked the ABQ BioPark Zoo as one of the worst zoos for elephant care in the country. BioPark officials disagree.
It's that time of the year again when the ABQ BioPark says Santa Claus relies upon animal care staff to make his Naughty or Nice list.
A popular penguin exhibit at a zoo in Albuquerque, New Mexico, will be closed indefinitely. Penguin Chill has shut down as a precaution against bird flu, a highly contagious virus.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Zoo officials in New Mexico welcomed the first gorilla born at the Albuquerque BioPark since 2004, officials said.
Thirty animals at the Albuquerque BioPark have been vaccinated against COVID-19 including gorillas, orangutans, snow leopards, otters, cheetahs, Bunga the tiger, Ken the lion, and chimpanzees.
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico ( KOAT) — The ABQ BioPark announced the death of a chimpanzee named Thunder. He died from complications from an infection of Shigella bacteria, according to the zoo.